Marines assigned the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) await transport to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) from a beach in Grand Goave, Haiti.
Summary
GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Jan. 31, 2010) Marines assigned the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) await transport to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) from a beach in Grand Goave, Haiti. Marines from the 22nd MEU and Sailors from Bataan are distributing relief supplies, volunteering at a local medical clinic and assisting in the rebuilding efforts of the Lifeline Christian Ministries Mission. Bataan is conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations as part of Operation Unified Response after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince, Haiti Jan. 12. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Tony Sisti) File# 100131-N-9740S-288
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Date
31/01/2010 - 31/01/2010
Location
GRAND GOAVE, Haiti
Source
U.S. NAVY
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